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Mr. Goeldi's Website
Home- email me at goeldin@ripon.k12.wi.us
About me
Classes
Calculus
Unit 2A - Limits
Unit 2B - Derivatives
Unit 1 - Math Models
Unit 3- Derivatives
Physics
Unit 0 Prephysics
Unit One- Constant Velocity
Unit Two- Uniform Acceleration
Unit Three- Balanced Forces
Unit Four- Net Force
Unit Five - Projectile Motion
Unit Six - Energy
Unit seven - Centripetal Force (Center Seeking Force)
Unit Eight- Newtonian Gravity
Unit nine - Momentum
Parachute Drop
Units 11- Wave Motion
Lab Reports
Buoyant Force and Cardboard Boats
2019-20 Principles of Engineering
Unit Zero - Unit Conversions
Unit One - Mechanical Advantage
Unit Two - Gears
Unit Three- Electricity
Unit Four Center of Mass
Unit 5- Structures
Unit 6 - Thermodynamics
Algebra/Geometry Concepts
Probability & Statistics
Mr. Goeldi's Website
Home- email me at goeldin@ripon.k12.wi.us
About me
Classes
Calculus
Unit 2A - Limits
Unit 2B - Derivatives
Unit 1 - Math Models
Unit 3- Derivatives
Physics
Unit 0 Prephysics
Unit One- Constant Velocity
Unit Two- Uniform Acceleration
Unit Three- Balanced Forces
Unit Four- Net Force
Unit Five - Projectile Motion
Unit Six - Energy
Unit seven - Centripetal Force (Center Seeking Force)
Unit Eight- Newtonian Gravity
Unit nine - Momentum
Parachute Drop
Units 11- Wave Motion
Lab Reports
Buoyant Force and Cardboard Boats
2019-20 Principles of Engineering
Unit Zero - Unit Conversions
Unit One - Mechanical Advantage
Unit Two - Gears
Unit Three- Electricity
Unit Four Center of Mass
Unit 5- Structures
Unit 6 - Thermodynamics
Algebra/Geometry Concepts
Probability & Statistics
More
Home- email me at goeldin@ripon.k12.wi.us
About me
Classes
Calculus
Unit 2A - Limits
Unit 2B - Derivatives
Unit 1 - Math Models
Unit 3- Derivatives
Physics
Unit 0 Prephysics
Unit One- Constant Velocity
Unit Two- Uniform Acceleration
Unit Three- Balanced Forces
Unit Four- Net Force
Unit Five - Projectile Motion
Unit Six - Energy
Unit seven - Centripetal Force (Center Seeking Force)
Unit Eight- Newtonian Gravity
Unit nine - Momentum
Parachute Drop
Units 11- Wave Motion
Lab Reports
Buoyant Force and Cardboard Boats
2019-20 Principles of Engineering
Unit Zero - Unit Conversions
Unit One - Mechanical Advantage
Unit Two - Gears
Unit Three- Electricity
Unit Four Center of Mass
Unit 5- Structures
Unit 6 - Thermodynamics
Algebra/Geometry Concepts
Probability & Statistics
Unit Zero - Unit Conversions
Unit 1 Simple Machines
Week 1 - Levers 9/23- 9/27
Monday - Driving question: How can a lever be used to maximize lifting force?
Introduce levers and start the lever lab
LINK TO THE LAB
Tuesday- Finish Lever Lab
Wednesday- Go over three types of lever problems
Thursday-
Go over levers worksheet
Answer to the homework
Full work for number one
Game for after the homework. A time-based levers game
Friday - Homecoming!!
Week 2- Wheel and Axle & simple machines 9/30- 10/4
Monday- Introduce the wheel and axle. How can we use the idea of a lever and apply it to a wheel with an axle?
Homework-
Wheel and axle
Key to the unit conversion quiz
Corrections due by 10/8
HELPFUL LINKS
Link to mechanical advantage power point
Simple Machines - The lever video
Key to the Wheel and Axle worksheet
Tuesday- go over the
Wheel and axle
worksheet. Develop conceptual understanding of the wheel and axle.
Wednesday- Quiz on levers and wheel and axle.
Thursday- Introduce pulleys and discuss how the idea of mechanical advantage can be used for approximations.
Homework -
Pulleys worksheet
Friday- Go over pulleys worksheet and discuss applications of pulleys
Week 3- Ramps &Wedge 10/7- 10/11
Monday- Teacher lead discussion on ramps & wedges. How does a ramp utilize the idea of work to allow us to move heavier loads.
Homework -
Ramps/Wedges
Helpful Video for inclined plane
Second Power point notes
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Tuesday- Go over the ramps and levers worksheet. Introduce the idea of the screw.
Solutions to the quiz
Solutions to the homework on wedges/inclined planes
Wednesday-
Review for Simple Machines Test
Thursday- Tests
Friday- Alliance Laundry System Tour
Week 4- Can Crusher Project 10/14- 10/17
Monday- Introduce the project
Build a practice test bed
Tuesday - Introduce
Can Crusher Project
Compare individual designs
Introduce decision matrix
Wednesday- Begin construction on the can crusher
Thursday- Work on Can crusher
NO SCHOOL FRIDAY
Week 5- Can Crusher Project 10/21- 10/25
Monday- Work on Can Crusher Project
Tuesday- Work on Can Crusher Project
Wednesday- Final day to work on Can Crusher Project
Thursday- Present the Can Crushers
Friday- Clean up and begin working on gears project
I will be gone this day
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